[These daily posts will cover little known actors or people that have appeared in more recent films and TV series. Various degrees of information that I was able to find will be given and anything that you can add would be appreciated.]
Anna Campori was an Italian theater, film, radio, TV, voice actress who was born in Trastevere, Rome, Lazio, Italy on September 22, 1917. As a teenager Campori attended classical high school. She made her debut on the scene, in the twenties, at a very young age, in her father's theater company, as an operetta singer. Later, she joined a modest prose company. She then married to actor Pietro De Vico Pietro De Vico [1911-1999] since 1937 and joined his theatrical group where she became the lead actress. After her time in the theater, she began a film career in 1951 and went on to appear in over 70 films and television series gaining celebrity status as the grandmother in the TV series ‘Giovanna, la nonna del Corsaro Nero’ in the 1960s.
Anna died in her hometown on January 19, 2018, at the age of 101.
Anna appeared in only one Euro western as Irene Jefferson in the 1967 film “Ric e Gian alla conquista del West” (Rick and John, Conquerors of the West).
CAMPORI, Anna [9/22/1917, Trastevere, Rome, Lazio,
Italy – 1/19/2018, Trastevere, Rome, Lazio, Italy] – theater, film, radio, TV,
voice actress, married to actor Pietro De Vico [1911-1999] (1937-1999), mother
of Alessandra De Vico a second daughter [19??-2011].
Rick & John, Conquerors of the West – 1967 (Amalia)
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